How To Pronounce Anaemia
anaemia
How To Say Anaemia Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, anaemia is pronounced /əˈniː.mi.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈniː.mi.ə]. In American English, it is pronounced /əˈniː.mi.ə/.
Anaemia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Anaemia has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Transcription Tips For Anaemia
- Rule 3
Mark The Stressed Syllable
When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.
lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/
Here. Anaemia /əˈniː.mi.ə/
- Rule 7
Stress Mark Replaces The Dot
Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.
They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/
Here. Anaemia /əˈniː.mi.ə/
Questions About Anaemia
How do you say anaemia phonetically?
Anaemia sounds like uh-NEE-mee-uh in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce anaemia in British English?
In British English, anaemia is pronounced /əˈniː.mi.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈniː.mi.ə].
How do you pronounce anaemia in American English?
In American English, anaemia is pronounced /əˈniː.mi.ə/.
How many syllables are in anaemia?
Anaemia has four syllables, /ə/ + /niː/ + /mi/ + /ə/.
Where is the stress in anaemia?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /niː/.
Do British and American English pronounce anaemia the same way?
Yes. Both are /əˈniː.mi.ə/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Anaemia
Anaemia has four syllables. See how anaemia divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oOoo
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